Ferranti-Packard was one of Canada's earliest manufacturers to employ some of the most significant technologies of this century -- those involved in the production of electric power, automobiles, and computers. In this illustrated corporate history of Ferranti-Packard, Norman Ball and John Vardalas survey the research, development, design, and marketing decisions adopted by the company in an effort to commercialize these technologies in a North American market dominated by a few corporate giants.
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Ferranti-Packard was one of Canada's earliest manufacturers to employ some of the most significant technologies of this century -- those involved in the production of electric power, automobiles, and computers. In this illustrated corporate history of Ferranti-Packard, Norman Ball and John Vardalas survey the research, development, design, and marketing decisions adopted by the company in an effort to commercialize these technologies in a North American market dominated by a few corporate giants.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0773509836. 336 pages. Index. Black and white photos. "The strength of the book lies in the sophisticated technological orientation of the authors...a coherent narrative explains clearly to the lay reader the intricacies of the technologies discussed."-Graham Taylor, Dalhousie University. Book and dust jacket clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Excellent copy.; 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall; CORPORATIONS CANADA BUSINESS ECONOMICS INTERNATIONAL Technology History Electrical Ferranti-Packard: Pioneers in Canadian Electrical Manufacturing Canada.